Janet Steen

Things we lost in a hurricane

Sandy's destruction offered yet another punishing reminder of how ephemeral the art we produce truly is

Janet Steen, The Weeklings Topics: Art, The Weeklings, Hurricane Sandy, Babel, iCloud

The creative class, of which I am a proud and bewildered member, appears to be going bankrupt. Is all hope lost?

Janet Steen, The Weeklings 13 Topics: Recession, Writing, Arts, Jobs, The Weeklings, James Frey, Business, Novels

As a young child, I loved listening to angst-fueled tunes. It would be decades before I could fully appreciate them

Janet Steen, The Weeklings 28 Topics: The Weeklings, Music, Nostalgia, Adolescence, The Beatles

Men don’t live up to their literary models

Janet Steen Topics: The Weeklings, Books, Writers and Writing, relationships, literature